About Home: Fall DIY Projects for Your Home

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Home From Diane Schmidt, your About Home Editor Now that the kids are back in school, and the days are a little cooler, it's time to do some work around the house. These do-it-yourself weekend projects are simple and easy, yet they'll add a little pizazz to your home without needing a whole lot of time or money. How to Paint a Room I know I've said this before, but it's true: paint can transform a room from drab to fab in just an afternoon with a little elbow grease and gorgeous colors that will inspire you to tackle all the walls in your home. See More About:  room painting tips  sequence for painting a room like a pro  Green Up Your Home Room by Room This is an excellent series of articles designed to help you update your home with green features that will not only make you feel better about helping the environment but can also save you money on home utilities this winter. And the best part? The steps are simple and easy. How To Install Marble Floor Tiles If you've been thinking of getting rid of that ugly carpet in the entrance way or you want a taste of Italy to grace your bedroom, then check out this step-by-step guide to installing your own marble tiles. Just a warning, the project isn't easy but the results are absolutely stunning. See More About:  installing marble  marble floors  install marble floors How to Install Track Lighting Track lighting is a great idea for areas of your home where you'd like a little accent lighting - perfect for dens, kitchens and home offices. The great thing is, you can add as much or as little lighting as you need, providing a look and feel that is as individual as your personal space. See More About:  task lighting  lighting fixtures  lights Home Ads DIY Kitchens DIY DIY Sweepstakes DIY Kitchen Cabinets DIY Tiles Featured Articles Grow an Indoor Herb Garden Is Your Horse Barn Fire Safe? Prepare Your Car for Cold Weather Learn the Partial Seams Technique Houseplants You Can't Kill What to Stockpile Due to the Drought   More from About.com Free Children's Books How would you like to have access to a free online public library of books from around the world for kids 3 to 13? Read more...> Best Water Parks Better pack your bathing suit -- here are our recommendations for the funnest, wettest, splashiest water parks around. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Home newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement